Lincoln County couple busted for meth and heroin

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LINCOLN COUNTY, MO (KTVI) – Two Lincoln County parents have been busted after detectives found meth and drug paraphernalia in their home.

A tip led the Lincoln County Drug Task Force to the Troy home of Katrina and Christopher Maxson. They found meth in the master bedroom, a syringe under the sink where the kids’ toothbrushes were stored.

Officers also found meth and heroin in the basement.

The couples two children have been placed in protective custody.

Both suspects have been charged with felony possession of a controlled substance, drug paraphernalia and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. Both are being held in the Lincoln County Jail on $15,000 cash only bonds.